Fuaimeanna na Gaeilge: the Sounds of Irish
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affricate
alveolar
alveolo-palatal
apical
back
bilabial
central
close
close-mid
consonant
coronal
dental
diphthong
dorsal
fricative
front
glottal
labial
labiodental
laminal
lateral approximant
long
mid
nasal plosive
near-back
near-close
near-front
open
open-mid
palatal
palatalised
plosive
postalveolar
primary stress
rounded
secondary stress
short
suprasegmental
syllable break
tap
unrounded
velar
velarised
voiced
voiceless
vowel
Celticist symbol
Irish of Gaoth Dobhair
Irish of An Ceathrú Rua
Irish of Corca Dhuibhne
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hʹ
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hʲ
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consonant
fricative
glottal
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hʲ
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consonant
fricative
glottal
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hʲ
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consonant
fricative
glottal
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i
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ɪ
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near-close
near-front
short
unrounded
vowel
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ɪ
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near-close
near-front
short
unrounded
vowel
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ɪ
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near-close
near-front
short
unrounded
vowel
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iə
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ia
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diphthong
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iə
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diphthong
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iə
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diphthong
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iː
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iː
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close
front
long
unrounded
vowel
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iː
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close
front
long
unrounded
vowel
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iː
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close
front
long
unrounded
vowel
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k
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examples »
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k
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consonant
dorsal
plosive
velar
velarised
voiceless
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k
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consonant
dorsal
plosive
velar
velarised
voiceless
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k
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consonant
dorsal
plosive
velar
velarised
voiceless
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kʹ
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examples »
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c
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consonant
dorsal
palatal
palatalised
plosive
voiceless
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c
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consonant
dorsal
palatal
palatalised
plosive
voiceless
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c
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consonant
dorsal
palatal
palatalised
plosive
voiceless
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l
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l
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alveolar
apical
consonant
coronal
lateral approximant
velarised
voiced
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l
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alveolar
apical
consonant
coronal
lateral approximant
velarised
voiced
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l̪ˠ
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alveolar
apical
consonant
coronal
lateral approximant
velarised
voiced
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lʹ
/
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l
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alveolar
apical
consonant
coronal
lateral approximant
palatalised
voiced
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l
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alveolar
apical
consonant
coronal
lateral approximant
palatalised
voiced
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lʲ
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alveolar
apical
consonant
coronal
lateral approximant
palatalised
voiced
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m
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mˠ
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bilabial
consonant
labial
nasal plosive
velarised
voiced
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mˠ
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bilabial
consonant
labial
nasal plosive
velarised
voiced
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mˠ
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bilabial
consonant
labial
nasal plosive
velarised
voiced
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mʹ
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mʲ
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bilabial
consonant
labial
nasal plosive
palatalised
voiced
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mʲ
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bilabial
consonant
labial
nasal plosive
palatalised
voiced
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mʲ
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bilabial
consonant
labial
nasal plosive
palatalised
voiced
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